On July 12, an explosion rocked the USS Bonhomme Richard, touching off a fire that raged for four days, gutting the amphibious assault ship. It was a catastrophe, but one the Navy may be able to turn to its advantage.
On his way to a hearing last week, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler was in a car accident. Watching Mr. Nadler during that hearing, you might think he had hit his head in the accident.
Fifteen years ago this month, activists launched a campaign to boycott, divest and sanction the State of Israel. Yet, after a decade and a half of coordinated demonization, Israel has only become stronger economically and diplomatically.
COVID-19 is greatly speeding up the death of low-skilled or unskilled jobs. Likewise, the era of physical shopping areas with many thousands of potential customers close together is also rapidly dying due to new technologies and potential pandemics.
Tradition was discarded during John Lewis' funeral last week in Atlanta. There were allegations of voter suppression by Republicans and a comparison of President Trump by former President Obama to George Wallace.
Both The Los Angeles Times and The Washington Post have recently run almost identical pieces filled with canards about Ronald Reagan.
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced us to reset our habits and our routines. This difficult season has given us an opportunity to do things differently and to think differently. Let's start visiting museums again.
Can we avoid civil war in the streets of America? When the Cold War was ending, some historians and social observers predicted the "end of history" and a period of international peace through globalization.
Cops are Americans and deserve the same rights as every other American.
America's news media are suffering mass amnesia, stuffing down a memory hole the extent of destruction from the ongoing Black Lives Matter/Antifa race riots.
America is working its way through a transformative social moment. Nearly everyone is talking or thinking about how Black lives matter. More importantly, Americans are now intensely examining how lives of Black Americans should matter in terms of being respected and treated with justice and humility.
Would Scientific American ever pay an NRA employee to write news articles about gun control? Never. But they and many other media outlets have no problem using articles written by people who work for Michael Bloomberg's gun control organizations.
There is a good reason why former Vice President Joe Biden's selection of a running mate has become so freighted with emotion and expectation, and it is not just that the Democratic presidential nominee is not, shall we say, entirely and always there.
President Trump's price control scheme, if implemented, would sound a death knell for medical innovation -- and potentially for many patients.
Former Vice President Joe Biden's draft platform would return America to the eras of Jimmy Carter and Barack Obama.
It's time to get the feds out of Portland, and make major reforms while we're at it.
Christopher Steele would best serve his own interests -- and the national security of both the U.K. and U.S. -- with a mea culpa admitting his errors of judgment and laying out the multitude of lessons we should learn from his shoddy work product.
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